Tweet So I had this incredibly awkward moment at a coffee shop. It felt more than awkward, it felt a little creepy. I had a random guy ask to hold my baby today. When I told him no, he proceeded to tell him that his son is a friendly adult, because they passed him around [...]
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Mommy Quick Tips | Sleep Deprivation
Tweet The other night as my husband and I were brushing our teeth, he looked over at me in the mirror and said “Whoa, look at your eyes!”. Now, one might assume that he was referring to my stunning bright and beautiful green eyes but alas he was not. He was referring to the big [...]
New! Helping Moms in Need through Mom’s Night Out
Tweet I am SO excited to announce that we are adding something new to the next Mom’s Night Out event on May 10th at the Ice Den. WHAT?! You don’t have your tickets yet?? Well chop chop! http://momsnightoutarizona.eventbrite.com/. So what’s new? Scottsdale Moms Blog is partnering with an amazing charity called Mom’s Place. Why? Because it just [...]
3 New Ways to Hunt Easter Eggs
Tweet I did a little trial egg hunt with my almost three-year-old last week and realized that she doesn’t quite get it. She was all for me hiding the eggs, but then the “go and find them” part was a little lost on her. I started looking around and I found some great ideas to [...]
Belly Diaries | Meet the Next Belly Diaries Guest Blogger!
Tweet The Belly Diaries is one of our most popular series here on Scottsdale Moms Blog. How fun is it to follow a fellow mom’s pregnancy – the highs, the lows, the belly pictures, the cravings, the sweet birth story at the end? We’re thrilled to introduce you to Lindsey, our next Belly Diaries blogger! Starting [...]
City Moms Blog Network | Start a Local Moms Blog in YOUR Community!
Tweet If you are a regular reader of ours, chances are you live right here in the Valley. But we’re willing to bet you have mom-friends in other communities around the country (or even elsewhere in Arizona). City Moms Blog Network was started by Steph and Joy (SMB’s own co-founders) after getting interest from other [...]
Meet Abbi, Adrianne & Jenn | New SMB Contributors!
Tweet Our team is growing! We are excited to introduce you to three lovely local ladies who will be blogging regularly for Scottsdale Moms Blog beginning in April. Next month you’ll get to know Abbi, Adrianne and Jenn through their blogging (and bios to be posted soon), but we thought for now it might be [...]
Mommy SOS | Ms. Manners
Tweet Dear Mommas, My almost three year old has decided she is now “shy” and won’t speak to people. I’m not asking her to have a conversation, but I am trying very hard to teach her nice manners. Hello, goodbye, thank you, you’re welcome, I’m 2 years old, etc. However, instead of answering when someone [...]
How Does Your Garden Grow?
Tweet There is something incredibly therapeutic about digging, sowing, planting, watering and fertilizing. Getting your hands dirty, the scent of wet earth and the satisfaction that your hard work has paid off in the form of green plants, beautiful flowers and healthy fruits. Now that my daughter is old enough to wield a trow of her own, we have [...]
Lessons from my day at the “Parada del Sol!”
Tweet My husband was out of town this weekend. I was on my own, with two small children to care for and entertain. When I find myself with days like this, my temptation is to turn it into a “work weekend.” I run a bunch of errands, take a big bite out of my to-do [...]
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